pass on vs slip

slip vs pass on

pass on is not a noun while slip is a noun.

pass on and slip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pass on	No	No	Yes	No
slip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, slip is a hyponym of pass on; that is, slip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass on:

pass on: place into the hands or custody of
slip: pass on stealthily

Other hyponyms of pass on include give, sneak, deal, deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, render, turn in, free, give up, release, relinquish, resign, commit, confide, entrust, intrust, trust, entrust, leave.

pass on (noun)	slip (noun)
	a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
	a socially awkward or tactless act
	the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
	an unexpected slide
	a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
	a woman's sleeveless undergarment
	bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
	artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
	a small sheet of paper
	a slippery smoothness
	an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
	a place where a craft can be made fast
	a young and slender person
	a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
	potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics

pass on (verb)	slip (verb)
transmit information	fall to a lower standard
cause to be distributed	move out of position
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense	insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
give to or transfer possession of	to make a mistake or be incorrect
place into the hands or custody of	pass out of one's memory
transmit (knowledge or skills)	move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
refer to another person for decision or judgment	move stealthily
	move easily
	move smoothly and easily
	cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
	pass on stealthily

Difference between pass on and slip

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